[Samba] BDC, documentation, Machine Accounts Keep Expiring

Dmitry Melekhov dm at belkam.com
Wed May 4 02:48:38 GMT 2005


----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Gienger" <pgienger at ae-solutions.com>
To: "Dmitry Melekhov" <dm at belkam.com>
Cc: <samba at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 4:53 PM
Subject: Re: [Samba] BDC, documentation, Machine Accounts Keep Expiring


>
> > I.e., looks like machines will not change their password when working
> > with BDC (i.e. when PDC is down).
> >
> > Do I understand this right?
>
> That would appear to be the case.  I guess you've found one good reason
> (of the many) to use an LDAP backend where multiple servers are involved.

This is not a solution of this problem, imho.
Just because I have and will have master ldap on PDC. Anyway, what will be
if master ldap is down? :-)
Anyway, I asked different question- will samba change machine's password on
BDC?




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